Ghana News Agency

Tuesday 31st December, 2013

Bimbilla (N/R) Dec. 31, GNA “ The Tatale/Sangule District
Assembly, is supporting more than 48 teacher and nursing trainees as well as 17
university students, to motivate them to come back home and serve after
completion of their courses.
Mr Nicholas Waake, District Chief Executive, made this known
when the Assembly disbursed GHÈ»10,000.00 to 33 teacher trainees to support
their training at the B

Bimbilla (N/R) Dec. 31, GNA “ The Tatale/Sangule District
Assembly, is supporting more than 48 teacher and nursing trainees as well as 17
university students, to motivate them to come back home and serve after
completion of their courses.

Mr Nicholas Waake, District Chief Executive, made this known
when the Assembly disbursed GHÈ»10,000.00 to 33 teacher trainees to support
their training at the Bimbilla E.P Training College of Education at Bimbilla in
Nanumba North District of Northern Region.

He said each student who benefit from the support would sign
a bond of three years to stay in the district.

He announced that the Assembly has earmarked GHÈ»60,000.00 to
support teachers and nursing trainees for them to pursue their courses in
various educational and health institutions nationwide.

Mr Waake said the Assembly has also supported 247 People
With Disabilities GHÈ»30,000.00 to improve on their living standards by
establishing their own business.

The Assembly is constructing an administration block for the
Tatale E.P Agriculture Senior High School, three- classroom block for Sachilibu
D.A Primary School and three- classroom block for Christian Heritage Primary
School in Tatale.

It has also constructed three- classroom block for Nachemba
â„–.1 Primary School funded from the District Development Fund.

Touching on the health sector the District Chief Executive
indicated that the Assembly is renovating the District Health Management Team
office Block at Tatale, as well as Kpalibutabu Clinic.

Mr Waake said a small town water system project is under
construction at Tatale under the NORST project while a two- 10 seater KVIP is
being completed in Tatale, with funding from the District Assembly Common Fund,
and a programme on Community Led Total Sanitation, which is striving to stem opendefecation.

Obor Kabulija Kumanyi, Chief of Tatindo, who represented the
teacher trainees, thanked the Assembly on behalf of his colleagues for the
support.